'Hymns, Songs, and Fables, for Young People' is a collection of children's poems written by . Containing both songs and stories told in the poetic style, the book presents the natural world and the humans who inhabit them, coexisting in harmony. Featured titles include 'To a Butterfly', 'Her Voyage is at an End', 'Thanks for a Pleasant Day', and 'The Monkeys and the Bears'. Here's an excerpt for 'To a Butterfly': "Airy, lovely, heavenly thing! / Butterfly with quivering wing! / Hovering in thy transient hour / Over every bush and flower."